Trading a TCMD straddle lets you take a pure volatility position on Tactile Systems Technology Inc without committing to a direction. Tactile Systems Technology Inc's straddle involves buying (or selling) a call and a put at the same strike and expiration, profiting when the stock moves more (or less) than the combined premium implies. Use our scanner to evaluate TCMD straddle pricing in real time and find the moments when expected moves are mispriced.
A long straddle on TCMD profits from large moves in either direction and is a classic play into binary events like earnings, product announcements, or macro releases. A short straddle profits when Tactile Systems Technology Inc stays range-bound and implied volatility contracts. The breakeven points are simple: strike plus total premium on the upside, strike minus total premium on the downside. Comparing the TCMD straddle price to historical realized moves helps you judge whether the market is overpaying or underpaying for volatility.
Tactile Systems Technology, Inc., a medical technology company, engages in the development and provision of medical devices for chronic diseases in the United States. The company offers Flexitouch Plus system, a pneumatic compression device for the treatment of lymphedema; Entre system, a portable pneumatic compression device that is used for the at-home treatment of venous disorders, such as lymphedema and chronic venous insufficiency, including venous leg ulcers; and AffloVest, a portable high frequency chest wall oscillation test for the treatment of retained pulmonary secretions such as bronchiectasis, cystic fibrosis, and various neuromuscular disorders.
The company was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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